Senate Interim Committee on Annexation
NOTE: This is archived committee information from the 75th Legislative Session.
Committee Information
CHAIR
Frank L. Madla
MEMBERS
Gonzalo Barrientos
Mario Gallegos, Jr
Jon Lindsay
DIRECTOR:
Laura Reed
TEL:
(512) 463-0119
Reports
The following reports are available for download:
- Senate Interim Committee on Annexation report to the 76th Legislature (165 KB, PDF format)
Interim Charges
- Identify areas of concern and offer recommendations for legislative action, if necessary, regarding extraterritorial jurisdiction and municipal annexation, including the use of strategic partnerships, interlocal agreements and other means to promote regional cooperation.
- Determine the degree to which county and school district property tax bases are affected by municipal annexation and how annexation influences the provision of local infrastructure.
- Review the powers and duties of municipal utility districts and make recommendations for legislative action, if needed.